Child Labor
Activity 1
  1. What can you tell about the working conditions in a factory in the United States in 1897?
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  3. Why do you think so little attention was paid to the education of children in 1890?
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  5. Why do you think so little was done to improve the lives of children during the 1800's?
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  7. What changes would you predict would have to occur before laws would be passed to prohibit child labor?